South Kitsap Fire and Rescue Firefighter Salary
Port Orchard, Washington · Kitsap County · 82 career firefighters · 16 stations
What South Kitsap Fire and Rescue pays
Entry-level starting pay
$90,998
a year
Top of posted range
$108,547
a year
Entry-level postings
1 posting
August 2026
South Kitsap Fire and Rescue listed starting pay of $90,998 a year in its entry-level posting from August 2026, with a top of range up to $108,547. The most recent, Entry Level Firefighter/EMT or Firefighter/Paramedic in August 2026, started at $90,998 (up to $108,547).
Is South Kitsap Fire and Rescue hiring right now?
No openings from South Kitsap Fire and Rescue are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 82 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Washington cover it when they do.
Past South Kitsap Fire and Rescue postings with pay
Closed postings FireJobs recorded in the last two years. Figures are as the department listed them.
| Position | Posted | Starting | Top of range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Level Firefighter/EMT or Firefighter/Paramedic | August 2026 | $90,998 | $108,547 |
South Kitsap Fire and Rescue pay questions
- How much does a firefighter at South Kitsap Fire and Rescue make?
- South Kitsap Fire and Rescue listed starting pay of $90,998 a year in its entry-level posting from August 2026, with a top of range up to $108,547. The most recent, Entry Level Firefighter/EMT or Firefighter/Paramedic in August 2026, started at $90,998 (up to $108,547).
- How does South Kitsap Fire and Rescue pay compare with other Washington departments?
- The average starting salary across 23 current Washington firefighter listings on FireJobs is $90,457. South Kitsap Fire and Rescue's most recent starting figure of $90,998 is 1% above it.
- Is South Kitsap Fire and Rescue hiring right now?
- No openings from South Kitsap Fire and Rescue are listed on FireJobs today. Departments with 82 career firefighters usually post once or twice a year. Free weekly alerts for Washington cover it when they do.
Source: pay figures the department published in its own job postings, recorded by FireJobs when each posting was live. Pay changes with contracts and steps; the posting for a current opening is the figure that applies.